Racial and ethnic differences in atrial fibrillation risk factors and predictors in women: Findings from the Women's Health Initiative

American Heart Journal

Volumn 176, Issue , 2016, Pages 70-77

  Rodriguez, Fatima ^a,k   Stefanick, Marcia L ^a,k   Greenland, Philip ^b,k   Soliman, Elsayed Z ^c,k   Manson, JoAnn E ^d,k   Parikh, Nisha ^e,k   Martin, Lisa W ^f,k   Larson, Joseph C ^g,k   Hlatky, Mark ^a,k   Nassir, Rami ^h,k   Cené, Crystal W ^i,k   Rodriguez, Beatriz L ^j,k   Albert, Christine ^d,k   Perez, Marco V ^a,k  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^g USA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^k HI

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICARE; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; WOMEN'S HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84962835337     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.03.004     Document Type: Article

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